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Core i5-6600 vs Core i7-920

Core i5-6600 vs Core i7-920: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 354068 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-920

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-920 Logo
Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920

Buy for $90 on Amazon

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Updated 354067 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 354068 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-920

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-920 Logo
Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920

Buy for $90 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 354067 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-920 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6600 is 2418 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-920.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600

  • Performs up to 47% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i7-920 - 97 vs 66 FPS
  • Up to 18% cheaper than Core i7-920 - $74.0 vs $90.0
  • Up to 44% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i7-920 - $0.62 vs $1.11 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-920 - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-920 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-920

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Mirage.

Assassin's Creed Mirage

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

97

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.62/FPS

100%

Price, $

$74

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 354068 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-920 Logo
Core i7-920

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

66

68.04123711340206%

Value, $/FPS

$1.11/FPS

55.85585585585585%

Price, $

$90

82%

Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920

Buy for $90 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 354067 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i7-920 Logo
Core i7-920

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

100%

Multi-Core

3552

100%

Intel Core i7-920 Logo
Core i7-920

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

415

32.2706065318818%

Multi-Core

1434

40.37162162162162%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo

Intel Core i5-6600

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Intel Core i7-920 Logo

Intel Core i7-920

Jul 2nd, 2015
Release DateNov 17th, 2008
Core i5CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed2.9 GHz
65 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
27.0x
Multiplier20.0x
UHD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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